Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra
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Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra is the large jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis and arranged by Gil Evans, renowned for its innovative, lushly orchestrated sound on late-1950s recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8238911 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra Context triple: [Miles Ahead, featuresEnsemble, Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra]
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A.
Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1
Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1 is an early Miles Davis jazz album featuring small-group performances that helped lay the groundwork for his later landmark recordings.
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B.
Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet
"Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet" is a landmark 1956 jazz album that introduced Miles Davis’s first great quintet, featuring John Coltrane and Red Garland, and helped define the hard bop era.
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C.
Miles Davis Sextet
The Miles Davis Sextet was a short-lived but influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis that featured six musicians and helped shape the evolution of modern jazz in the late 1950s.
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D.
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is a landmark 1956 hard bop jazz album featuring Miles Davis’s classic first great quintet with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones.
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E.
Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra
The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra was a pioneering American jazz big band co-led by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis, renowned for its sophisticated arrangements, modern swing style, and influential Monday night performances at New York’s Village Vanguard.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra Target entity description: Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra is the large jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis and arranged by Gil Evans, renowned for its innovative, lushly orchestrated sound on late-1950s recordings.
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A.
Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1
Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1 is an early Miles Davis jazz album featuring small-group performances that helped lay the groundwork for his later landmark recordings.
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B.
Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet
"Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet" is a landmark 1956 jazz album that introduced Miles Davis’s first great quintet, featuring John Coltrane and Red Garland, and helped define the hard bop era.
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C.
Miles Davis Sextet
The Miles Davis Sextet was a short-lived but influential jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis that featured six musicians and helped shape the evolution of modern jazz in the late 1950s.
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D.
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is a landmark 1956 hard bop jazz album featuring Miles Davis’s classic first great quintet with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones.
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E.
Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra
The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra was a pioneering American jazz big band co-led by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis, renowned for its sophisticated arrangements, modern swing style, and influential Monday night performances at New York’s Village Vanguard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz ensemble
ⓘ
large ensemble ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 1950s ⓘ |
| arrangementStyle |
orchestral textures
ⓘ
through-composed ⓘ |
| arranger | Gil Evans ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Gil Evans
ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ |
| collaborator | Gil Evans ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
cool jazz
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ orchestral jazz ⓘ |
| influenced | modern jazz orchestration ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
big band jazz
ⓘ
classical music ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| leader | Miles Davis ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
integration of jazz and classical elements
ⓘ
use of non-standard big band instrumentation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative orchestration
ⓘ
lushly orchestrated sound ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
Miles Ahead
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Porgy and Bess ⓘ Sketches of Spain ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentOfLeader | trumpet ⓘ |
| primaryLocationOfRecording | New York City ⓘ |
| recordingEra | mono and early stereo era ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
French horns
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rhythm section ⓘ trombone section ⓘ trumpet section ⓘ tuba ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra Description of subject: Miles Davis + 19-piece orchestra is the large jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Miles Davis and arranged by Gil Evans, renowned for its innovative, lushly orchestrated sound on late-1950s recordings.
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